Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Educational Qualifications
Research Done
References
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COURSES AND CONFERENCES
Additional Education Training Professional Training
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Aswathy Joshy

Cambridge,United Kingdom

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

NHS
08.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.
  • Ensured continuity of care by thoroughly documenting vital information in electronic health records systems for seamless transitions between healthcare providers.
  • Administered appropriate medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for improved patient health.
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
  • Promoted collaboration among interdisciplinary teams through regular participation in meetings, sharing insights from clinical practice experiences.
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the emergency department, contributing ideas for process enhancements based on clinical experiences and patient feedback.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
  • Optimized resource utilization in the ER by managing supplies inventory levels and identifying opportunities to reduce waste.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
  • Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
  • Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
  • Expedited treatment plans by interpreting diagnostic tests accurately and collaborating with physicians on appropriate interventions.
  • Improved patient safety by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying drug orders against patient records before administering treatments.
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
  • Updated personal nursing knowledge through continuing education courses, staying current on best practices in emergency medicine.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Cared for patients each day, quickly identifying concerns, controlling symptoms, and providing expert emergency care.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.

Registered Nurse

ASTER MIMS ,Calicut
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Skills

  • Skill in assessing physical and psychological needs of the patient
  • Good communication skill
  • Good decision making skill
  • Loyal towards my work and duties
  • Efficiency of providing good patient care
  • Ability to work as a team as well as individually
  • Maintenance of patient records and reports
  • Self confidence
  • Use critical thinking skills in emergency situations
  • Empathetic and self motivated
  • Basic of Computer application and MS Office
  • Chart updating
  • Precepting
  • Vaccine administration
  • Medical assessment
  • Lab result interpretation
  • ADL Assistance
  • Emergency Response
  • Health screening
  • Patient Management
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Supply Restocking
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Wound Care

Educational Qualifications


  • B.Sc. Nursing, MIMS College of Nursing Malappuram, KUHAS, 2015-16, 70.4%.
  • Higher Secondary, Science, St. Mary's H.S.S. Mullankolly, Board of Higher Secondary Examination, 2015, 89%,
  • A.I.S.S.E, St. Mary's English Medium School, Pulpally, C.B.S.E., 2013, 96%,

Research Done

A study to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programe on knowledge regarding the firstaid management of selected emergencies among students of selected technical college Calicut

References

  • Dr, Assuma Beevi T.M., M.Sc. Nursing, Phd (Nursing)CHPE, Principal, MIMS College of Nursing, Malappuram
  • Ms Claire Dallas,Registered Nurse -Manager Band 7,Accident and Emergency,Addenbrookes Hospital ,Cambride,UK

Disclaimer

I here by declare that the above mentioned information is correct up to my knowledge and I bear the responsibility for the correctness of the above mentioned particular.

COURSES AND CONFERENCES

  • Credential course on Health Promotion from MIMS college of Nursing, Calicut
  • Credential course on "Ageing a biological reality let us Embrace" from Aster MIMS calicut.
  • Credential course on transforming Health care; living with and beyond cancer from Aster MIMS Calicut
  • Attended a National Conference on "Ageing a biological reality let us Embrace" from Aster MIMS calicut
  • Attended a National conference on transforming Health care; living with and beyond cancer from Aster MIMS Calicut.
  • Attended a workshop on Curriculum design and development from MIMS college of Nursing.
  • Attended a workshop on biostatistics from MIMS college of Nursing.
  • Published and article in the journal IJRR, on effectiveness of structured teaching programe on knowledge regarding the firstaid home management of selected emergencies among students of selected technical college calicut

Additional Education Training Professional Training

  • Undergone oncology Nursing training from Aster MIMS Calicut
  • Undergone Mental Health Nursing training from Govt. Mental Health Center, Calicut
  • Undergone cardiac care nursing training from Aster MIMS Calicut
  • Undergone Obstetrical and gynecological Nursing Training from Aster MIMS Calicut and Govt Hospital of mother and Child Kottaparambu, Calicut
  • Undergone Pediatric care Nursing Training from Aster MIMS Calicut
  • Undergone Opthalmology Care Nursing training from Aster MIMS Calicut
  • Undergone Community Health Nursing training in a particular area of Malappuram District, Kerala.

Additional Information

RESEARCH PUBLISHED

Published an article in the journal IJRR ,on effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding the first aid home management of selected emergencies among students of selected technical college,Calicut.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

NHS
08.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

ASTER MIMS ,Calicut
07.2020 - 04.2021
Aswathy Joshy